Field Site
Schema
Name | Data Type | Comments | Mandatory |
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geometry | geometry | ||
eno | NUMBER
|
GA internal unique identifier for the field site. | Y |
field_site_name | VARCHAR2
|
GA preferred name for the field site. | N |
field_site_type | VARCHAR2
|
The type of the field site (e.g. outcrop, mine, spring). | N |
field_site_purpose | VARCHAR2
|
Purpose of information recorded about the field site. For example an appraisal of mineral, stratigraphic, metamorphic, igneous, structure; or the study of geochronology, fluid inclusion, petrology, natural resource management, geochemistry. | N |
project | VARCHAR2
|
The project or field survey that the field site was a part of. | N |
country | VARCHAR2
|
The name of the country in which the field site is located. | N |
state | VARCHAR2
|
The name of the Australian state in which the field site is located. | N |
location_description | VARCHAR2
|
Description of the field site location (e.g. 300 metres south of Andamooka homestead). | N |
longitude_gda94 | NUMBER
|
Longitude in decimal degrees for GDA94 Datum, expressed as a positive value eastern hemisphere. | N |
latitude_gda94 | NUMBER
|
Latitude in decimal degrees for GDA94 Datum, expressed as a negative for southern hemisphere. | N |
elevation_ahd | NUMBER
|
Elevation or Z dimension of location geometry where present in metres for Australian Height Datum. | N |
region_name | VARCHAR2
|
A 2D region of the Earth’s surface of broadly cohesive geology. The region may correspond to the extent of a 3D geological province at the Earth surface. | N |
originator | VARCHAR2
|
Name of the person who visited or observed the field site. The person may be an internal (GA employee) or external (non-GA employee) contact. | N |
observation_date | DATE
|
Date the field site was visited or observed. | N |
remark | VARCHAR2
|
Remark about the field site. | N |
earth_materials | CHAR
|
Number of earth material observations for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
stratigraphy | CHAR
|
Number of stratigraphy observations for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
structural_measurements | CHAR
|
Number of structural observations for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
inorganic_geochemistry | CHAR
|
Number of inorganic geochemistry analyses for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
organic_geochemistry | CHAR
|
Number of organic geochemistry analyses for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
shrimp_geochronology | CHAR
|
Number of geochronology analyses for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
hydrochemistry | CHAR
|
Number of hydrochemistry analyses for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
rock_properties | CHAR
|
Number of rock property measurements for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
stored_specimens | CHAR
|
Number of specimens collected from the field site, stored by Geoscience Australia. | N |
thin_sections | CHAR
|
Number of thin sections taken from field site specimens for which data exists in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
isotopes | CHAR
|
Number of isotope analyses for the field site, held in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases. | N |
other_sample_data | CHAR
|
Number of records in Geoscience Australia's observation and analytical databases for other field site sample data. | N |
linked_files | CHAR
|
Links to associated files (eg, images, videos, documents) | N |